Data and AI Consulting Program Manager

at  Mantech

DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS

Currently seeking a motivated, career and client-oriented Program Manager to join our Data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Consulting practice in Herndon, VA. This is a hybrid position, and may require work at, or visits to, client sites located in Northern Virginia.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of ten (10) years of relevant leadership and Project Management experience
• Experience supporting IC, FedCiv or DoD clients
• Bachelor’s Degree (preferably in Business, Information Technology, Computer Science or Engineering relevant experience acceptable in lieu of preferred degree)
• Experience managing Data & AI projects with a diverse team of resources
• Experience tailoring the project/program management plan and contractual deliverables / project artifacts to adapt to the practice methodology.
• Experience with Microsoft suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc.)
• Experience preparing and presenting project status to clients and corporate leadership.
• Experience providing strategic account planning.
• Strong analytical and quality assessment skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience as a management consultant for a major Federal consulting firm
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certified
• Experience working in an Agile team
• Experience with digital transformation
• Experience with Google Workspace and collaboration tools
• IC experience highly preferred
  Work Location: Classified ManTech and or government locations as necessary to support client delivery.

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:

• US citizenship
• Must have an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
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• Leading all aspects of contract delivery for assigned project/program, including client & internal relationships
• Leading a diverse team of Data & AI resources to deliver FOAK projects based on ManTech project methodology
• Maintaining complex project timelines and tracking deliverables
• Managing project scope against the contractual baseline
• Coordinating project/program management meetings, and preparation of briefings and presentations (client and corporate audiences)
• Gathering data and updating project/program financial status reports, forecasts, and PM models
• Explaining technical issues clearly and accurately to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Identifies opportunities for organic contract growth
• Gathering pre and post-implementation facts to contribute to the documentation of the ROI and other Business Case components for the Past Performance write-up; Documents Past Performance write-ups